A cat sat on a mat

Words and Music by Jenny Beeching.

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A new take on the Old Macdonald idea, this highly enjoyable song for infants has all the ingredients to make it a guaranteed favourite: onomatopoeia, rhyme, repetition and lots of scope for extension.

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Age
3 to 5 , 5 to 7
Song type
Curriculum , Rhyming
Subject
Early Learning: Literacy , English
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Guitar chords , Piano accompaniment , Unison
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Makaton resources , MLD suitable , PMLD suitable , PRU activity , SLD suitable , Slower backing tracks

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The performance was recorded specially for the Sing Up programme by the Ex Cathedra Junior Academy, mixed and mastered by Krzys Weber. The backing track was provided by Jenny Beeching.

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All copyright music is used by permission. The songwriters and/or copyright holders have been remunerated under due licensing arrangements. Find out more about copyright by visiting UK Music and Copyright & Schools.

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